Archive for the ‘Baby Ear’ Category
Music to encourage your baby
Children can be stimulated in various ways, from playing with them, singing a song, massage them, give them certain TV programs or listen to music. If you do not know how you can encourage your child, follow your instincts, even our own children are guiding us along the way, sometimes you have no specific knowledge or take them to a special center in our own home and the activities everyday you will find many ways to do it.
Do you notice that your baby opens more eyes to listen to the radio? What is thrilled to ring the phone? What babbles a song? Maybe your baby has a special taste for music and you can take this as an advantage to have an activity together and help awaken your senses.
The best music for baby:
You may have heard that instrumental music is ideal for stimulating a baby, but you know the reason for this. Read the rest of this entry »
Simple remedies for earache in children
One feature always present in childhood is the earache of children. Almost all children have ever experienced in their short lives. It can result from a bacterial infection or simply a result of congestion or change in air pressure. In many cases simple remedies that can help alleviate symptoms. Know some:
Compresses:
A possible treatment is to place one compress made with a damp cloth. Both hot cold packs as relieve earache. Of course, make sure it’s the right temperature for a child. It applies only to the outer ear for 20 minutes.
Pressure changes:
Show your child some methods to deal with the pressure changes while traveling by plane and not walk in high altitude area. Children over age 4 can chew chewing gum while preschoolers can suck a lollipop. Babies are offered a bottle or pacifier, which relieves pain in the ear. Read the rest of this entry »
How to clean your baby’s ears
The baby’s ears are a very sensitive part of your body; you often do not know how to care. For starters, newborns do not usually have dirty ears, therefore, should not be required to clean, requiring only surface care.
The ears produce cerumen (wax), which is a natural defense that serves to protect the ear from outside elements, such as the dust or germs that inhabit it. This wax is a substance thin, sticky, colored yellow or orange, but not too dark. If we notice that its consistency varies, becomes thicker or too dark, it is recommended to assist the pediatrician can analyze and diagnose what may end up having the baby or to rule out the possibility of a problem. Read the rest of this entry »
How to treat an earache in the smallest
An earache may be due to different factors, the truth is that they are very annoying, and they can put it irritable. So we leave some recommendations to keep in mind and relieve these symptoms.
Usually the smaller ear pain can be relieved by heat, to apply only enough to put 3 to 4 drops of mineral oil previously warmed, but like any other home remedies should be applied as long as the child does not have suppuration in the ears, since in these cases is always best to consult your pediatrician to rule out any type of disease.
Anyway you can apply warm on the outside of the ear, you can do a clean cloth with heating plate and place in the area, until it loses heat. Read the rest of this entry »
How to detect the failure of hearing
The hearing is one of the most important senses as it plays a fundamental role in the process of communication and language acquisition. Its loss or reduction can seriously affect the child if they are detected early.
The first years of life are the most important time for this training, because the most significant advances will occur up to five years.
Therefore it is very important that parents pay attention to the evolutionary development of their children, understanding that a hearing impairment does not imply an intellectual disability, but we must address their special needs as early as possible to ensure normal social development, based on communication. It is also important not to ignore that 85% of hearing difficulties already exist at birth. Read the rest of this entry »
How to properly sanitize the baby’s ears
The baby hygiene is very important from the first hours of life. It is therefore essential to know how to properly clean every part of their body, which products should be used and not in addition to establishing a routine of bath.
The ears are very sensitive part of body, which requires extreme care when cleaning, as this can cause serious injury, which can affect external and even damage the hearing.
Earwax is produced by glands and serves to protect against infections that are found in the environment, to avoid entering the eardrum, which is responsible for receiving sound waves, transforming them into signals that reach the brain and remain in memory. An inadequate accumulation of this wax can bring disruption to hear properly. Read the rest of this entry »





